Toxicity of cultured puffer fish and seasonal variations in China

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1186-1195

  Ji, Yuan ^a   Liu, Yan ^a   Gong, Qing Li ^a   Zhou, Li ^a   Wang, Zhao Ping ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Cultured puffer fish; Mainland China; Mouse assay; Tetrodotoxin

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; BIOASSAY; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; HYGIENE; SEASONAL VARIATION; TELEOST; TOXICITY;

CHINA; SHANDONG;

TAKIFUGU; TAKIFUGU FASCIATUS; TAKIFUGU OBSCURUS; TAKIFUGU RUBRIPES; TETRAODONTIDAE;

EID: 79960235566     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2010.02707.x     Document Type: Article

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